Physician Assistant Preceptorship Program

5 days ago
GeorgiaPart TimeFamily Medicine
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join Valley Healthcare System Inc as a Physician Assistant Preceptorship – Student Program in United States. Description Valley Healthcare System, Inc., formerly known as the Community Health Center of South Columbus, has been providing high-quality, affordable healthcare since 1994.

Key Responsibilities

  • & Responsibilities Observe and participate in patient care under supervision of assigned preceptor.
  • Obtain patient histories and perform focused physical examinations.
  • Assist in developing differential diagnoses and treatment plans.
  • Document patient encounters in the Electronic Health Record system.

Requirements

  • centered care. Ability to work effectively within a team
  • eye coordination required. Must be able to perform duties under stressful conditions and irregular hours.

Work Schedule

  • Part-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Valley Healthcare System Inc as a Physician Assistant Preceptorship – Student Program.

Key Skills

Clinical assessmentDiagnostic skillsPatient communicationClinical documentationElectronic health recordPreventive careChronic disease managementPhysical examinationTreatment planningInterdisciplinary carePatient educationTeam-based careHIPAA compliance
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician Assistant Preceptorship Program at Valley Healthcare System a 4.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Family Medicine physician assistant listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Family Medicine — Physician Assistant Career Context

This Family Medicine position at Valley Healthcare System is open to physician assistant candidates.

Physician Assistants enjoy versatile career options across specialties, with competitive compensation and increasing opportunities in outpatient and remote settings.

Nationally, Family Medicine professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $265k, with the typical range spanning $200k to $340k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Georgia.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Clinical assessment, Diagnostic skills, Patient communication, Clinical documentation, Electronic health record, Preventive care, Chronic disease management, Physical examination. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Family Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: The participant will observe and assist in patient care, including performing physical examinations and developing treatment plans under supervision. They will also document encounters in the EHR and participate in interdisciplinary care coordination.

Benefits package: Clinical training, Future employment opportunities. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Family Medicine physician assistant jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.

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About Valley Healthcare System

Hospitals and Health Care
Columbus, GA
0-2

Benefits & Perks

Clinical training
Future employment opportunities
4.2

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Part-time

Posted

5d ago

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